Smoke detector alarm triggered at apartment building, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an apartment building near East Franklin Street after a smoke detector alarm went off in Apartment 406. No smoke or fire was found. Crews investigated the elevator control room on the seventh floor as part of their check. The alarm was audible but there was no visible fire or smoke.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:36
Transcript:
00:00
The engine 11 on scene of a multi-story apartment building.
00:03
Got nothing visible from the opposite side of command of the MSCU.
00:07
Copy, Engine 11 on scene multi-story apartment complex.
00:10
Engine 11 has command will investigate in 1936 hours.
00:20
Command from engine one driver.
00:25
Rosson, command, go ahead.
00:30
We found an elevator control room on the seventh floor mechanical.
00:34
We're trying to make access to it now.
00:37
If plan ops can come down here, that'd be great.
00:43
Copy. We don't have a representative from plan ops with us right now, but as soon as we can get somebody, we will have them heading that way.
00:51
How do you want from Engine One?
00:59
Broad Street Command, go ahead.
01:03
Broad Street Command. We made our way to the roof.
01:07
We're heading back down to the ninth floor.
01:13
Command, copy.
01:15
If you guys want to hit the 7 with the other representatives, they've actually located a mechanical room there and it has an elevator shut off.
01:26
Copy, we head down to the 7th.
01:28
Richmond from Franklin Street Command.
01:33
Franklin Street, Street, go ahead.
01:39
Audible audible smoke detector in Apartment 406, no signs of smoke or fire.
01:44
11 or remain on scene, resting the assignment can return to service.
01:48
Richman copies, Department 406, engine 11 to handle.
01:52
Other companies for near East Franklin Street can return to service at 1941 hours.
02:00
Yeah, Richmond from Franklin Street, if you're able to contact a building representative, we appreciate it.
02:07
Copy, I'll see what I can do. If you happen to have a resident there, they may be able to have a better luck with it.
02:15
Appreciate.
02:20
Franklin Street Commandant from Richmond.
02:25
Go ahead for Grant.
02:27
I left a voicemail for maintenance with my phone number on it. If they call back, I'll let you know.
02:35
Receive, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
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